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Dodgers' Dave Roberts Gives Update on Shohei Ohtani's Pitching Plans in 2025
Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani will be cleared to pitch sometime this summer, manager Dave Roberts said at spring training on Wednesday. And when Ohtani is ready to go on the mound, he will not require a rehab stint to get ready,
Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani: Won't pitch in Cactus League games
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Wednesday that Ohtani (shoulder/elbow) will not pitch in Cactus League games this spring, Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register reports.
Dave Roberts Suggests Shohei Ohtani Will Return To Pitching In May
Shohei Ohtani spoke with reporters (including ESPN's Alden Gonzalez and The Athletic's Fabian Ardaya) at the Dodgers FanFest event today,
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts indicates Shohei Ohtani could start pitching again in May
Speaking at the team's FanFest, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts indicated the reigning NL MVP will make his return as a pitcher in May, responding "sounds about right" when asked about Ohtani pitching in that month, per The Athletic's Fabian Ardaya.
Shohei Ohtani returning to mound in May? 'Sounds about right,' Dodgers manager Dave Roberts says
The Dodgers will also add a third high-end pitcher to the rotation this year: Shohei Ohtani. Ohtani is wrapping up his rehab from his September 2023 elbow surgery and will resume pitching this season.
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Dave Roberts and Freddie Freeman are confident Shohei Ohtani is capable of reprising his MVP season despite undergoing shoulder surgery in the offseason.
Shohei Ohtani’s return to pitching could come in May for World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers
Shohei Ohtani pitching for the Los Angeles Dodgers in May is “about right,” manager Dave Roberts said Saturday at the team’s annual fan fest.
Shohei Ohtani not sure when he’ll pitch in 2025 for Dodgers
At some point in the 2025 baseball season, Shohei Ohtani is expected to be a two-way player again. When that is, though, is still not clear. Ohtani spoke at DodgerFest in Los Angeles about the upcoming season and told reporters that he does not have an exact date yet, and it will all depend on how his bullpens go.
Ohtani excites with pitching video as MLB Dodgers begin work
Shohei Ohtani, who led the Los Angeles Dodgers to last year's World Series title, appears set to make his return as a pitcher as well as a slugger.Ohtani spent his first six seasons in MLB with the Los Angeles Angels before signing a free agent deal with the Dodgers in December 2023 for 10 years at $700 million,
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MLB: Shohei Ohtani Wows on His First Day of Spring Training with the Dodgers
One of the fan favorites is back on the field, and it's even more thrilling to see him return to his usual two-way player form.
Dave Roberts Declares Dodgers' Opening Day Starter vs. Cubs in Tokyo
Dave Roberts indicated both Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki would take the mound during the Dodgers' season-opening series ...
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When will Shohei Ohtani pitch? Dodgers manager says May 'sounds about right'
Generally looking at a couple of weeks to a month of leeway," Ohtani said. "It will depend on how my first bullpen session will go." Meanwhile, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said it "sounds about ...
Maverick Dave Roberts keeps the pressure on the Dodgers and sends a message to Shohei Ohtani and his teammates
The 2024 season was very special for the Los Angeles Dodgers, as after securing a multi-million dollar deal with Japanese ...
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Dave Roberts: Shohei Ohtani Pitching In May ‘About Right’
Shohei Ohtani enjoyed a historic first season with ... As for Ohtani pitching, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts recently suggested that would not take place until May at the earliest.
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MLB superstar Shohei Ohtani’s wife flaunts pregnancy glow
Mamiko Tanaka, the wife of MLB superstar Shohei Ohtani, recently flaunted her pregnancy in her public appearance since the ...
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What does Shohei Ohtani have in store for an encore?
Is Shohei Ohtani really superhuman? We're about to find out. The Los Angeles Dodgers star will return to being the game's best two-way player since Babe Ruth after a 2023 ulnar collateral ligament ...